Legal Counsel

Summary

Join Cover Genius, a leading insurtech company, as a Legal Counsel and support our growing global business. You will play a key role in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex commercial agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing litigation. This remote-friendly position, based anywhere in the US, requires a fully qualified US lawyer with 6+ years of experience in negotiating agency agreements and reviewing insurance-related content. Cover Genius offers a flexible and rewarding work environment with benefits such as flexible PTO, employee stock options, and opportunities for social impact through our CG Gives program. The salary range is $130,000-$175,000, depending on experience and location, with equity offered for all roles.

Requirements

• 6+ years of experience
• Fully qualified lawyer in the United States
• Experience negotiating agency agreements with insurance underwriters and reviewing and approving insurance related content
• Proven establishment of effective relationships with business partners and peers to understand their business drivers and strategic priorities
• Sound business judgment and adaptability to manage multiple wide-ranging matters and conflicting deadlines

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial agreements, including agency agreements, insurance partnership agreements, reinsurance agreements, and non disclosure agreements that support and enable our global business operations
• Review and approve content relating to insurance policies, including advertising panels and press releases
• Provide product-related regulatory compliance support, including legal advice with respect to developments that could impact variable products
• Manage company litigation
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Preferred Qualifications

• A people person with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work in a fast paced workplace/company, complying with short internal SLAs
• Able to multitask and prioritize work

Benefits

• Flexible PTO
• Employee Stock Options
• Work with like-minded people who are passionate about both the work we're doing and giving back
• CG Gives programs
• Social Initiatives